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WASHINGTON – Today, the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) released its report Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Networks for Community Health: Results of a National Survey of Community-Based Organizations. The third annual national survey explores the priorities and challenges of nearly 100 Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander serving community-based organizations…

WASHINGTON, DC — Today marks the tenth anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the most significant piece of healthcare legislation enacted in our generation. Over the past decade, more than 20 million, including Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (AAs and NHPIs), have benefited from the ACA’s expanded access to affordable health insurance and consumer…

WASHINGTON – Today, the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) applauds Sen. Mazie K. Hirono (HI) for introducing the Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2018 (HEAA)(S.3660). The bill serves as a comprehensive plan to eliminate health and health care disparities by building on previous health care access and quality improvement strategies. Rep.…

We are collecting stories of how you or your family would be impacted by the public charge rule. The rule is an affront to the belief that everyone has the right to opportunity and the pursuit of happiness. Our communities’ stories would bring light to the many people at risk from public charge and hopefully…

I hereby authorize the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF), and its licensees, successors and assigns (collectively APIAHF) to republish the material  I am submitting to the Story Collection (Story Collection Submission) and also to interview, photograph, film, and/or audiotape me, and to use the Story Bank Submission and any photographs, video, audio…